five-and-ten
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A child's personality and behavior may change, and clumsiness or stumbling develops between the ages of five and ten.
From Science Daily • Jan. 8, 2024
The cost of compensation would be lower than building cables underground, it added, which it said was between five and ten times more than overhead lines.
From BBC • Aug. 3, 2023
The typical race, the difference in time between the winner and the loser is between five and ten millionths of a second.
From Slate • Nov. 1, 2021
A procedure such as an injection into a joint might take about ten minutes and cost between five and ten thousand dollars.
From The New Yorker • May 7, 2019
He emerged around six in the evening, having lost between five and ten pounds of weight.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
